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Medium 5.5Published May 27, 2026

CVE-2026-46005xfs: fix a resource leak in xfs_alloc_buftarg()

Updated under an hour ago ()

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It affects Linux and 1 other product. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: fix a resource leak in xfs_alloc_buftarg() In the error path, call fs_put_dax() to drop the DAX device reference.

CVSS
5.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
Not given
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Linux
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Jun 19, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from 6f643c57d57c56d4677bc05f1fca2ef3f249797c before ed2d6442e61169e565727ba15c4f6a0cb5ce16df; from 6f643c57d57c56d4677bc05f1fca2ef3f249797c before 82fb9da6477d08bdab954dc7bc081a41f2f9cae6; from 6f643c57d57c56d4677bc05f1fca2ef3f249797c before 28a6c132b8c6e5eeefa889c4fb43d65b12989d48; 6f643c57d57c56d4677bc05f1fca2ef3f249797c builds before 5c293a1e1ef0f838772d20ae8afae4cbd87cd3f9; from 6f643c57d57c56d4677bc05f1fca2ef3f249797c before 5804cb507233ed767a83ac70527b2f6c4566ec75; from 6f643c57d57c56d4677bc05f1fca2ef3f249797c before 29a7b2614357393b176ef06ba5bc3ff5afc8df69
CNA record
linux linux_kernel
linux:linux_kernel
from 6.0 before 6.6.140; from 6.7 before 6.12.86; from 6.13 before 6.18.27; from 6.19 before 7.0.4
NVD

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The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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